unnerved
uhnN urvd
- v disturb the composure of
- s deprived of courage and strength
the steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved, couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer
- No, you won't be able to see it from space, but Saudi Arabia, unnerved by the violence next door in Iraq, plans to spend up to $7 billion on a partly virtual fence along its 500 .
- The notoriety so unnerved the trustees that they fired the president.
- Though the role unnerved him, it was secured forever in 1956, when he died, like James Dean, in a car crash.